Wafu of Japan

Tucked away in Costa Mesa on Bristol Street, close to South Coast Plaza and John Wayne Airport, is a restaurant that serves up some of the best sushi and tempura in Orange County. Welcome to Wafu of Japan. Founded in 1999 by sushi chef Hideto “Harry” Arimizu, Wafu continues to attract both OC locals and sushi lovers everywhere with unique offerings and unwavering high standards. “We offer not only the freshest fish, but the freshest ingredients in all our dishes,” says Arimizu, an owner who stays “hands-on” with his team of sushi and kitchen chefs. “We also offer a large selection of appetizers and hot plates, delicious teriyaki and tempura entrees.”